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Boston named among the 10 U.S. cities with the worst housing shortages

Boston ranks No. 4 among major U.S. cities with the worst housing shortages, according to an analysis by Angi.

Worcester, Springfield named among hottest real estate markets in the U.S.

Two Massachusetts communities made the top 10 list of the hottest markets in the country last month.

Boston ‘Most Educated Gen Z population,’ takes No. 3 spot for zoomers

Beantown took the top spot in school enrollment, ranking as the most educated Gen Z population in all the cities in the survey

Median days on the market increases in Boston and nationwide

Homebuyers nationwide had more time to make decisions in August with the first year-over-year increase in median days on the market since June 2020.

Former Boston State Hospital site slated for affordable housing

The proposal for the Olmsted Village project includes the construction of six buildings in three different housing communities.

S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller Index: Boston home prices rose 14.9% in June

Though home prices are still increasing across the United States, the rate of growth is slowing, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices.

Cambridge ranked the No. 1 family-friendly city in the U.S.

Opendoor identified the best cities for families by analyzing and averaging the number of OpenStreetMap “family friendly” tags within 3 miles of all addresses in a city where an Opendoor Brokerage operates. 

Cape Cod real estate sales down as prices hold steady

Demand for condominiums continues to grow.

Bay State home prices rise, closed sales fall

For the fifth month in a row in July, home sales declined nationally, including here in the Bay State, as home prices continued to rise.

Home, condo sales rapidly declined in July

July single-family home and condo sales continued to plummet last month as the market continued to cool.

Massachusetts named best place to live in the US

WalletHub compared all 50 states across five metrics covering affordability, economy, education and health, quality of life and safety.

Homebuyer competition falls to lowest level since start of pandemic

Worcester had one of the highest rates of homebuyer competition in July

Four projects to bring 136 new housing units to Boston neighborhoods

The Boston Planning & Development Agency approved the projects at its August meeting.

New policy adds diversity, equity, inclusion to Boston’s large development projects

The Boston Planning & Development Agency has adopted a new policy requiring developers to disclose diversity, equity and inclusion plans for large projects when filing.

Boston has the nation’s second-highest average monthly rent at more than $4,800

Boston’s average monthly rent is $4,878, a 17.4% increase from the previous year.

Boston honored at 2022 World Cities Summit

Boston was the only U.S. city recognized in the 2020 awards cycle.

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